Pelicotetics, Or, The Science of Quantity: An Elementary Treatise on Algebra and Its Groundwork Arithmetic |
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absolute mononomes absolute value additions and subtractions algebraic expression arithmetical values B₁ called cubic foot decimally denoted number degree of nearness differ directed distance ditensive division endless straight line equation expressed algebraically four magnitudes fullest common measure given fraction given number given whole numbers greater greatest common measure incommensurable latter least common multiple less magni magnitudes in reference meaning minus quantity minus whole number mononome or polynome nearness in reference nth root number denoted numerical quantity operational equivalence operationally equivalent P₁ perigon precisely prime PROP proper fraction proportionate protensive quantities purely polynomic quotient reference number remainder required degree result right angle second root severally submultiple symbolized numbers taken third tion tude u v w unit magnitude unit's digit whole expression x'Ox
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Page 444 - A Second Appendix of Miscellaneous Questions, (many of which have been taken from the Examination Papers given in the University during the last few years,) has been added to the present edition of this work, which the Author considers will conduce greatly to its practical utility, especially for those who are intended for mercantile pursuits.
Page 443 - THIS series is intended to supply for the use of Schools and Students cheap and accurate editions of the Classics, which shall be superior in mechanical execution to the small German editions now current i:i this country, and more convenient in form.
Page 444 - Principles and Practice of Arithmetical Algebra, established upon strict methods of Mathematical Reasoning, and illustrated by Select Examples proposed during the last thirty years in the University of Cambridge.